Definition of liberal

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Liberal (a.) Bestowed in a large way; hence, more than sufficient; abundant; bountiful; ample; profuse; as, a liberal gift; a liberal discharge of matter or of water..

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Flush :: Flush (a.) Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal..
Liberality :: Liberality (n.) A gift; a gratuity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, a prudent man is not impoverished by his liberalities..
Hospitality :: Hospitality (n.) The act or practice of one who is hospitable; reception and entertainment of strangers or guests without reward, or with kind and generous liberality..
Tory :: Tory (n.) A member of the conservative party, as opposed to the progressive party which was formerly called the Whig, and is now called the Liberal, party; an earnest supporter of exsisting royal and ecclesiastical authority..
Freedom :: Freedom (n.) Generosity; liberality.
Quadrivial :: Quadrivial (n.) One of the four liberal arts making up the quadrivium..
Quadrivium :: Quadrivium (n.) The four liberal arts, arithmetic, music, geometry, and astronomy; -- so called by the schoolmen. See Trivium..
Whig :: Whig (n.) One of a political party which grew up in England in the seventeenth century, in the reigns of Charles I. and II., when great contests existed respecting the royal prerogatives and the rights of the people. Those who supported the king in his high claims were called Tories, and the advocates of popular rights, of parliamentary power over the crown, and of toleration to Dissenters, were, after 1679, called Whigs. The terms Liberal and Radical have now generally superseded Whig in Englis
Profuse :: Profuse (a.) Pouring forth with fullness or exuberance; bountiful; exceedingly liberal; giving without stint; as, a profuse government; profuse hospitality..
Fool-large :: Fool-large (a.) Foolishly liberal.
Humanity :: Humanity (n.) Mental cultivation; liberal education; instruction in classical and polite literature.
Overliberal :: Overliberal (a.) Too liberal.
Illiberal :: Illiberal (a.) Not liberal; not free or generous; close; niggardly; mean; sordid.
Scant :: Scant (v. t.) To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries..
Illiberalized :: Illiberalized (imp. & p. p.) of Illiberaliz.
Latitudinarian :: Latitudinarian (n.) A member of the Church of England, in the time of Charles II., who adopted more liberal notions in respect to the authority, government, and doctrines of the church than generally prevailed..
Open-handed :: Open-handed (a.) Generous; liberal; munificent.
Prodigalize :: Prodigalize (v. i.) To act as a prodigal; to spend liberally.
Liberalist :: Liberalist (n.) A liberal.
Liberalistic :: Liberalistic (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, liberalism; as, liberalistic opinions..
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